Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Children's Residential
Location: Mt Laurel, NJ • Non-exempt, Full Time, In Person • Children's Residential
About the role
As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) within Bancroft’s Pediatric and Adolescent Residential Program, you’ll support children with autism and disabilities and empower them to realize their best life.
Bancroft is hiring throughout Burlington and Camden County, including Mount Laurel, Cherry Hill, and Voorhees, NJ. Various schedules and shifts are currently available, including full-time, evenings, and overnights.
Responsibilities
- Empower children to develop skills for daily life
- Encourage their independence through personalized plans of care
- Plan events and outings to build the Bancroft community
- Belong to a supportive team that holds one another accountable
- Communicate with residents, families, and guardians
Requirements
- Are 18 years of age or older
- Possess a high school diploma or GED
- Work well in teams and are open to learning new skills
- Have the ability and willingness to work weekends
- Have a current driver's license in good standing
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree
- Experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities
Skills
Compassionate team members who thrive in a dynamic environment where every hour of each day is different. Caring for the people we serve can be physically, mentally, and emotionally challenging.
Benefits
- Competitive salaries
- Tuition assistance up to $5,250 each year
- Discounted tuition at local colleges and universities
- Retirement savings programs
- Generous paid time off
- Medical and dental insurance
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities
- Loan repayment programs
Pay
Hourly rate: $19.19–$19.58 plus additional incentive
About Bancroft
At Bancroft, you’ll do more than just make an impact. We are a care team of 2,700 employees across 200+ facilities and homes in NJ, PA, and DE committed to making a lasting difference in the lives of the people we serve and their loved ones. Together, we work diligently and compassionately to improve the lives of the people we serve.